Guillain-Barre syndrome. Pattern of muscle weakness

MA Alzaidi, KA Nouri - Neurosciences Journal, 2002 - nsj.org.sa
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the pattern of muscle weakness in
patients with Guillain-Barre Syndrome. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, 50 Iraqi …

Guillain‐Barré syndrome. A clinical electrophysiological and biochemical study

U Kaur, JS Chopra, S Prabhakar… - Acta neurologica …, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
Fifty‐six consecutive patients with Guillain‐Barré syndrome representing 49% of all cases of
peripheral neuropathy (except those due to diabetes mellitus and leprosy) admitted to the …

Electrophysiologic evidence of severe distal nerve segment pathology in the Guillain–Barré syndrome

RG Miller, C Peterson… - Muscle & Nerve: Official …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
We report the clinical and electrophysiologic findings in 4 patients with Guillain–Barré
syndrome (GBS) who, within 48 hours of onset, progressed to flaccid quadriplegia. Evoked …

Looks can be deceiving: three cases of neurological diseases mimicking Guillain–Barrè syndrome

G Sciacca, A Nicoletti, SL Fermo, G Mostile… - Neurological …, 2016 - Springer
Guillain–Barrè syndrome (GBS) is an acute, paralyzing, inflammatory peripheral nerve
disease, featured by monophasic disease course, symmetrical limb weakness and areflexia …

Update on Guillain‐Barre syndrome

S Rinaldi - Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Understanding of Guillain‐Barré syndrome (GBS) has progressed substantially
since the seminal 1916 report by Guillain et al. Although Guillain, Barré, and Strohl …

Guillain-Barré syndrome: An uncommon but severe illness

DR Ginn - Postgraduate medicine, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
Preview A patient with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a disorder that affects the peripheral
nervous system, typically presents with muscular weakness of rapid onset. In this article, Dr …

Guillain-Barre syndrome and its frontiers

JP Azulay, A Verschueren, S Attarian… - Revue …, 2002 - europepmc.org
Knowledge concerning Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) has been largely extended these
past ten years. The first description by Guillain, Barre and Strohl in 1916 established the …

Descending paralysis as an atypical presentation of Guillain–Barré Syndrome

A Mustafa, B Adio, A Yarahmadi - SAGE Open Medical Case …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We herein report a case of a 55-year-old man with an unusual case of Guillain–Barré
Syndrome. Its presentation is usually a progression of symmetric muscle weakness that is …

Guillain-Barre syndrome: A series observed at Riyadh armed forces hospital January 1984–January 1994

YG Bahou, N Biary, S Al Deeb - Journal of neurology, 1996 - Springer
A consecutive series of 47 hospitalized cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome seen over a 10-
year period was analysed with respect to:(1) age and sex;(2) antecedent events and …

Guillain-Barré syndrome without sensory loss (acute motor neuropathy) A subgroup with specific clinical, electrodiagnostic and laboratory features

LH Visser, FGA Van der Meché, PA Van Doorn… - Brain, 1995 - academic.oup.com
We analysed data obtained from 27 out of a group of 147 patients with Guillain-Barré
syndrome, who did not have sensory loss during a follow-up period of 6 months (motor …